Condos Brothers Movie Appearances
FILM: Midshipmaid Gob (1932)
RUN TIME: 94 minutes
ARTICLE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0023222/
NOTE: Even though the Frank Condos and Nick Condos
only appear on screen for a few seconds Vas the
pantomime horse, they were
credited as "Condos Bros" in the movie's poster as "Horse".
FILM: Wake Up and Live (1937)
RUN TIME: 91 minutes
ARTICLE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029744/
NOTE: Nick Condos and Steve Condos dance twice in
this film, both times wearing white tuxedos with tails.
The second time they tap dance while seated in chairs.
The two songs they dance to are
"I'm Bubbling Over" and "It's Swell of You".
VIDEOS:
- "?" - ?
- Seated Tap Dance - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2A1rSd7wsE
FILM: Happy Landing (1938)
RUN TIME: 102 minutes
ARTICLE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0030213/
NOTE: Nick Condos and Steve Condos perform
one of their nost famous dances in this film.
They dance on platforms wearing indian chief costumes
to the song "War Dance for Wooden Indians".
VIDEO:
- "War Dance for Wooden Indians" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5clBG8-elU
- Cover by Ikki and Naoyuki: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTf3TUWrw54
- Cover by D'Angelo Brothers: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTf3TUWrw54
FILM: The Broadway Buckaroo (1939)
RUN TIME: 18 minutes
ARTICLE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0820845/
NOTE: The character played by Red Skelton hires
the Condos Brothers (credited as Nick, Frank and "Harry")
to dance at the nightclub he is building on his dude ranch.
FILM: In the Navy (1941)
RUN TIME: 86 minutes
ARTICLE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033754/
NOTE: Nick Condos and Steve Condos dance in sailor suits
on the deck of a ship to a song reminiscent of two
other songs "A Sailor's Life for Me" and
"We're In the Navy Now".
VIDEOS:
- ? - ?
- Theatrical Trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUOpqnN5tVA
FILM: Moon Over Miami (1941)
RUN TIME: 91 minutes
ARTICLE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033918/
NOTE: Nick Condos and Steve Condos dance twice
in this film. They dance with Betty Grable
wearing yachting clothes to the song
"You Started Something"
(first sitting in a chair then on their feet). They later dance
in the Jack Cole assembly number in which
everyone is dressed as Seminoles to
the song "Solitary Seminole".
VIDEOS:
- "You Started Something" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aSEmXve0AQ
- "Solitary Seminole" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSnx18dFr7Y
FILM: Hey Rookie (1944)
RUN TIME: 77 minutes
ARTICLE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036915/
NOTE: Nick Condos and Steve Condos dance wearing
U.S. Army dress uniforms (without jackets or hats)
to a jazzed up version of
"He's Got a Wave In His Hair and a WAAC on His Hands",
a song that is sun just before their dance
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR1fkG99T44
FILM: Pin Up Girl (1944)
RUN TIME: 84 minutes
ARTICLE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037175/
NOTE: Nick Condos and Steve Condos dance twice
in this film. They dance wearing bow ties and
sweaters to the song "You're My Little Pin Up Girl"
and they dance wearing farmer's overalls and
straw hats to the song "Yankee Doodle Hayride".
VIDEOS:
- "You're My Little Pin Up Girl" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohxYrxnRb6g
- "Yankee Doodle Hayride" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAHiRhZ1Z8s&t=50s
FILM: Song of the Open Road (1944)
RUN TIME: 93 minutes
ARTICLE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037297/
NOTE: Nick Condos and Steve Condos,
wearing dinner jackets, dance on
a landing above the bandstand and on a piano
to the song "Delightfully Dangerous".
They speak a few lines before the dance.
VIDEO:
"Delightfully Dangerous" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXa9UnmoDKM
FILM: The Time, the Place, and the Girl (1946)
RUN TIME: 105 minutes
ARTICLE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0039038/
NOTE: Nick Condos and Steve Condos dance in
yellow jackets, derby hats, and spats on their
shoes in a specialty minstrel number
"A Solid Citizen of the Solid South".
DVD AT AMAZON: B019HOVQQ6 (January 5, 2016 BY Warner Archive Collection)
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxP5pLGWWcg
The Brothers' Individual Credits
OLDEST: Frank Condos (1906-1970) | Tap Dancing in Movies |
MIDDLE: Nick Condos (1915-1988) | Tap Dancing in Movies |
YOUNGEST: Steve Condos (1918-1990) | Tap Dancing in Movies |
PHANTOM: Harry: (stage name made up name by Playbill for certain appearances)
There were three Condos Brothers,
and they only danced together in pairs.
Frank Condos and Nick Condos danced together from
1929 through 1933, and Nick Condos and Steve Condos
danced together thereafter.
Tap Dance Videos
- Seating Down Tap Dance - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2A1rSd7wsE
- War Dance - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5clBG8-elU
- Pin Up "Girl" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAHiRhZ1Z8s
- one sitting - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR1fkG99T44
- Time Place and Girl - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxP5pLGWWcg
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